McConnell went on to mock the media's coverage of Kavanaugh, including a Washington Post report that the judge had gotten into some debt over buying baseball tickets.

The White House did not say how much of the debt came from ticket purchases, or name the friends involved in the transactions.

Kavanaugh's financial disclosure shows that in 2016, he reported $60,000 to $200,000 of debt from three credit cards and a USA government loan, some of which was spent on home improvements.

"At this time, the Kavanaughs have no debts beyond their home mortgage", said White House spokesman Raj Shah.

"John's not going to give up and he's not going to resign, and he's said wonderful, brilliant things about Judge Kavanaugh", former Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer told KTAR News 92.3 FM's Mac and Gaydos. He said some of the debts were for unspecified home improvements.

Grassley, whose committee will first consider Kavanaugh's nomination, told Fox Business today that his Tuesday meeting with Kavanaugh left him with the impression of "a person that's well-versed in the law, very respected by other judges, quite - I should say great faith to interpreting the law, not stretching the law, following congressional intent".

However, Brewer said she does not think McCain will make it back to the Senate in order to vote on the Kavanaugh confirmation.

Gleaning financial information from public disclosure forms has limitations.

The documents do not provide a complete record of Kavanaugh's finances.

She also said that Trump vowed to only appoint judges to the Supreme Court who would overturn the Roe v. Wade ruling that legalized abortion.

"In law school I learned that no person is above the law".

If confirmed, Kavanaugh would follow in the footsteps of his predecessor, Justice Kennedy, who also spent the majority of his career in public service.

- "Purchasing season tickets to watch the chronically disappointing Washington Nationals play baseball in their charmless stadium year after year", Deadspin deadpanned "is a troubling sign of poor judgment".

Fire or no fire, Meghan is giving everyone something to talk about with her Ireland trip. "She said she had not seen that before". To mark the milestone, aunt Pippa Middleton donned a baby blue custom-made dress by designer Alessandra Rich.

He said Thursday afternoon in a tweet he was pleased prosecutors dropped the charges and thanked them for their professionalism. In May, Trump had admitted to knowing about his attorney paying $1,30,000 to Clifford, before the 2016 presidential elections.

While Democrats tried to paint Kavanaugh as an extremist, Republicans said he was the type of moderate Bush might have appointed. Earlier this year he voted in favor of a bill that would have banned abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy.

They sent the Hollywood gossip mill into meltdown last week before confirming that they are indeed planning to tie-the-knot. The 24-year-old singer confirmed the engagement in an Instagram post Monday that included a photo of Baldwin kissing him.

Iranian First Vice President Eshaq Jahangiri said it would be hard to sideline Iran, the third-largest OPEC producer, completely. Imports by state refiners during the period more than doubled to about 413,400 bpd from 191,700 bpd, the data showed.

With the Tour de France underway , Froome believes he is in good condition to face the challenge that awaits. BMC, which is searching for a new title sponsor, also won the previous team time trial on the Tour in 2015.

Mr Johnson , who was the face of Brexit for many in Britain, said Mrs May was heading for a semi-Brexit. Against such a disorganised attack the EU's defence will certainly feel increasingly confident'.

The center of the 7th, 8th and 9th Storm circles can now shift in random directions instead of just simply shrinking. For the Nintendo Switch, Epic games has also included motion controls which can be adjusted in the Settings menu.

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